Cardiovascular Health

Cardiovascular Health

Our Naturopathic Physicians provide primary health care services to individuals with cardiovascular health concerns, one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity. Dr. Jasmine Wong, ND has a special interest in this area, stemming from her undergraduate degree in cardiac rehab and kinesiology to her ongoing continuing education on the most advanced testing, evaluation and treatment of various heart related concerns. Although CVD appears to have a strong genetic component, early detection and reduction of risk factors can slow down the progression and long term sequelae of illness.

Our Doctors offer care for:

High Blood Pressure

Angina

High Cholesterol and Abnormal Lipoprotein Profiles

Diabetes Type 2 and Insulin Resistance

Healthy Weight Loss

Atrial Fibrillation and other Arrhythmias

Stroke and TIA Prevention and Recovery

Peripheral Vascular Disease and Clot Prevention

Chelation Therapies

Laboratory Testing

Beyond basic cholesterol and blood sugar testing, our clinic offers more advanced screening tools. This provides for an extensive evaluation of numerous biomarkers of abnormal lipoprotein metabolism and oxidation, inflammation, coagulation factors, glomerular filtration and glucose levels. We can also assess the levels of key nutrients such as magnesium, iron, CoQ10 and antioxidants such as Vitamin E. These tests include: